Myanmar Culture and Beach Break 14 Days

Activities: Explore the city by contemplating historic destinations, see the Buddha of Chauk Htat Gyi Pagoda, Scott Market, and Shwedagon Pagoda, and take a walk in the park at Kandawgyi Lake.

Let's start our Burma Tour in Yangon by strolling around the ancient capital city. Here you will have the opportunity to admire the small streets of Little India and Chinatown. In this location, you can capture the normal life of locals and the crowded market with many types of products, which were established since British colonization.

Next, we will spend time discovering Chauk Htat Gyi Pagoda, which is known for its lying Buddha image. Wandering inside the park at Kandawgyi Lake to enjoy the peaceful vibe of colorful flowers and precious animals.

Continue our Yangon Day Trip by moving from Botataung Pagoda through ancient streets near colonial architecture and then pause at the Scott Market. Finally, you will be transferred to the stunning Shwedagon Pagoda, one of the most sacred historical sites in the world. When the sun goes down, you will be impressed by the twinkling view of the pagoda.

Meals at your expense. Have a night in Yangon.

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Activities: Flight to Bagan, admire Nyaung U Market in the morning, and explore Shwezigon, Ananda, and other holy well-known pagodas, transfer to local handicraft villages, and historical monasteries.

Get up early to have a flight to Bagan.  Nyanung U Market is the first destination of our Myanmar Escort Tour today. Here we will see the bustle and hustle life of local people in the market. You will be immersed in a variety of vegetables and fruits as well as the interesting images of residents with unique baskets on their heads.

Next, we will be transferred to Shwezigon Pagoda, the most sacred pagoda in Bagan, famous as a location of prayers and built under King Anawrahta in the 11th century.

Continue our Burma sightseeing trip by discovering Ananda Temple, a protected masterpiece as the “Westminster Abbey of Burma”, one of the holiest and most respected religious architecture in Bagan. Get ready for a visit to the special temple in Bagan -Thatbinnyu Temple which got recognition as one of the most important preserved by UNESCO. It is known for its charming architecture since the 11th century.

In the afternoon, we will continue our Bagan exploration trip to a lacquerware workshop, one of the most outstanding handicrafts in Myanmar, then Sulamani Temple, and Damayangyi Temple- which are the grandiose but not finished ones in Bagan. Then back to the accommodation.

Meals on your own and stay overnight in Bagan.

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Activities: Have a Myanmar cruise trip to Tant Kyi Taung Pagoda; discover Manuha Temple, Myinkaba Village, and a local craft workshop.

After having breakfast, get ready for a boat to visit the Tant Kyi Taung Pagoda which is located near the side of the Western Irrawaddy River. This pagoda was the home to four tooth relics of Gautama Buddha and was constructed in 397 in the kingdom of Anawrahta.

At the end of our Bagan Day Tour, you will be driven to see Manuha Temple and have a look at Myinkaba Village, which is famous for its long-term lacquerware.

Stay overnight in Bagan.

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Activities: Have a trip to Mandalay. Enjoy your free time in this beautiful area.

Get on a boat along the river to Mandalay and contemplate the tranquil landscapes of the countryside. Traveling onboard is the most relaxing way to immerse in the peaceful living of local residents. Chill with the fresh atmosphere on the sleepy river of Mandalay in the afternoon. Don't forget to take amazing pictures with a breathtaking sunset on your Burma cruise trip.

Self-prepared meals. Stay overnight in Mandalay.

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Activities: Explore Maha Gandhayon Kyaung Monastery and U Bein Bridge, and admire the towers of Ava and Monastery Bagaya Kyaung.

The morning will begin with a trip to Amarapura, which was the center of Myanmar and was rebuilt many times after the fire and earthquake. It is known for Maha Gandhayon Kyaung monastery and U Bein Bridge. While walking on the bridge with local residents, you will be impressed by its length ( this is the longest teak wood bridge in the world) and hundreds of young monks seeking alms at that time.

Continue our Burma One Tour to Sagaing, which is popular for its diverse Buddhist Monasteries, historical temples, and attractive stupas. Then, you will have time to contemplate the “ leaning tower of Ava” and see the monastery Bagaya Kyaung which was made from teakwood in Inwa which used to be the old capital city of Myanmar for 360 years.

Self-sufficient meals. Have a night in Mandalay.

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Activities: Transfer to Pyin Oo Lwin, and explore Purcell Tower.

Are you excited about an exciting Myanmar Tour to Pyin Oo Lwin? It was named Maymyo and used to be a British Colonial Hill Station. This land was named British Colonel May due to his devotion to the town. En route, you will see several colonial heritage sites at Purcell Tower and a few remaining architectures.

Capture the lively sounds of the vegetable market in the morning and have a spectacular view of the town from the top of the hill pagoda of Naung Kan Gyi Paya. In addition, you will be attracted by the scenery of botanical gardens, constructed by the labor of Turkish prisoners in the First World War.

After a long day with our Burma exploration trip in the town, we will go back to Mandalay in the late afternoon.

Meals on your own property. Have a night at a hotel in Mandalay.

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Activities: Flight to Heho, take a cruise in the lake, and capture the landscapes along the side.

Arrive at the Heho Airport to continue your Myanmar Culture and Beach Break 14 days and then we will move to Inle Lake by car. Take a Burma boat trip to see the charm of floating gardens with a number of plants and vegetables as well as watch the normal activities of residents. Certainly, you will be amazed by the one-of-a-kind fishing method of boatmen.

People row by one leg while the other sustain on the boat to prepare while catching fish in the lake by hand with their unique tools. That is the special tradition of the Intha people. Additionally, the lake is also home to a diversity of birds staying in their migration ways or reproduction time.

Meals on your own property. Have a night at the accommodation near Inle Lake.

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Activities: Get on a boat to Indein Village and see ancient stupas. Take part in the daily activities of locals.

Let’s enjoy our delicious breakfast before a Myanmar Trip to Indein Village – one of the small villages on the West of Inle Lake. Transferring by boat is the most popular way here. When reaching the site, people will be surprised by the historical stupas built in the 16th century. Communicate with friendly locals to get an insight into the inherited handicrafts work that are local traditions.

Moreover, you can record the ways of making cigars which are created from natural ingredients. Your trip to Indein will end by admiring amazing Buddhist images that are made from dried flowers and learning how they made boats.

Meals at your own expense. Spend a night in Inle Lake.

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Activities: Flight to Ngapali, enjoy your free time

Transfer back to Heho by car then keep on your Myanmar Culture & Beach Break 14 days by moving to Ngapali by air. Enjoy some private relaxation time at the hotel or stroll around the beach and watch the beautiful sunset at Ngapali - a well-known beach in the Bay of Bengal.

Meals at your own expense. Stay overnight in Ngapali.

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Activities: Chill on the stunning beach or rent a car or bicycle to discover the nearby villages.

Soaking in the warm sunshine on the beach and playing with loved ones on the sand are experiences not to be missed on your Ngapali Exploration. You can also rent a car to discover the peaceful atmosphere of the surrounding villages. What about cycling around coastal areas? It is also an interesting activity that helps you explore the natural landscape and exercise.

Self-prepared meals. Overnight in Ngapali.

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Activities: Leisure time in Ngapali

All worries will disappear on the beach & relaxation tour in Myanmar. On the next day of the Ngapali Trip, you can spend time relaxing on the sand with some activities such as volleyball, sand castle building, etc. Besides, you can get on a boat to discover the nearby small islands to see the fishing life of local people.

Meals by yourself. Have a beautiful night at Ngapali.

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Activities: Last day of Ngapali Trip

Enjoy breakfast and a wonderful sunrise at Ngapali Beach. Today, you can experience diving to explore marine life here. Don't forget to organize a BBQ party on the beach with fresh and delicious local seafood.

Meals on your own property. Last night in Ngapali.

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Activities: Flight to Yangon

After having breakfast, you will be driven to the airport for the flight back to Yangon.

End of Myanmar Culture and Beach Break 14 days!

Besides this 14-Day Beach Break tour, we also provide many interesting tours to many other attractive destinations in Myanmar and other country in Indochina. Contact Asia Private Travels for details!

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